text_original: The general aspect of affairs was so dubious that it was necessary for England to be prepared for any emer  gency, and first of all Scotland must be secured as far as possible.
text_transcription: THE GENERAL ASPECT OF AFFAIRS WAS SO DUBIOUS THAT IT WAS NECESSARY FOR ENGLAND TO BE PREPARED FOR ANY EMERGENCY AND FIRST OF ALL SCOTLAND MUST BE SECURED AS FAR AS POSSIBLE
phonemes: ðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ˈæspɛkt ʌv ɐfˈɛɹz wʌz sˌoʊ dˈuːbɪəs ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz nˈɛsᵻsɚɹi fɔːɹ ˈɪŋɡlənd təbi pɹɪpˈɛɹd fɔːɹ ˌɛni ɪmˈɜː dʒˈɛnsi, ænd fˈɜːst ʌv ˈɔːl skˈɑːtlənd mˈʌst biː sᵻkjˈʊɹd æz fˈɑːɹ æz pˈɑːsᵻbəl.